ARSENOLITE





 Location Found: Ogdensburg
     
 
 Year Discovered: 1854
     
 Formula: As2O3
 Essential Elements: Arsenic, Oxygen
 All Elements in Formula: Arsenic, Oxygen
     
 IMA Status: Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
     
     
 To find out more about this mineral at minDat's website, follow this link   Arsenolite

     
 References:
Frondel, Clifford (1972). The minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, a checklist. NY.: John Willey & Sons. p.43


The Picking Table References
 PT Issue and PageDescription / Comment
View IssueV. 12, No. 2 - August 1971, pg. 6New Minerals for Franklin-Sterling Validated List - Arsenolite (small article)
View IssueV. 7, No. 2 - August 1966, pg. 6The Minerals of Sterling Hill 1962-65 by Frank Z. Edwards - Arsenolite (small article)
     
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